Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-06-09

DUMoNT, the lieutenant of kiel Ii the
Northwest rebellion. is at the head Of the
present uprising in Manitoba.
GUSTAvE HERSEIG, manufacturer of
furs, New York, has failed. The sheriff
has seized his stock on judgments amount
ing to S16,650 The liabilities are about
$50, 600; assets possibly s25, 900.
Rev. JOHN Cox, assistant priest of the
Church of the Visitation, Philadelphia,
was drowned by the upsetting of a sail
boat. DR.. j. W. Donnelly, who was in the
boat with Father Cox, was rescued by
tugboat. Father Cox was fifty years old,
and had been priest for twenty-five
years.
REvILLo HOWARD, aged fifty-fve, a we'll
known Jamaica (Vt) farmer, having sent
his wife on an errand on the I'd, loaded
his rife, and on her return discharged IL
at her, the ball passing through her heas.
The cause of the shooting is attributed by
the neighbors to insanity. Mrs. Howard,
it is thought, is fatally wounded.
CHARLES B. PARCELS, manager OF the
Halls Safe and Lock Company at San
Francisco for nearly twenty live years, IS
said to be defaulter for $4,000. He had a
large salary and con siderable real estate
and lived in fine style. He was proml-
nent mem Der of the church. PARCELS has
decided $4,000 worth of property to avoid
prosecution. 1t Is said that he was ruined
by mining speculation.
WORK was begun on the Sd at Kiel
Germany, on the new Baltic canal.
THE June festival of the Illinois Phil
on the night of the Sd.
ROBERT g. HALL shot and killed Mrs
Lillian Rivers at Philadelphia on the Sd,
and then tried to kill himself with
razor
Mrs. CIGNARALI, the New York muir
deress, was sentenced to death on the 81,
her execution being set for July %.
HENRY S. IVES, of Cincinnati, confirms
the reported sale of the Vandalia road.
Its general Offices are to be removed to
Cincinnati.
PosT-oFFICE robberies in Barcelona,
Spain, have been iscovered. A mum Der
of guilty employees have been arrested.
THERE is to be a lull in the Jake Sharp
trial at New York while charges of at
tempted tampering with the jury are
| being investigated.
JOHN L OLIVER, whom the President re-
| moved from the position of justice of the
| peace in the District of Columbia, refuses
| 10 vacate, and will make a legal fight for
| the place.
PROF VIM H. WooLLEY, of Bethany Col.
| College at Hiram, o.
| NORRIS MARKS, who killed his boarding
mistress, Annie Klkwoslzi, in New York,
| by throwing vitrol over her, was SEN
| fenced on the 81 to State prison for twenty
years-the highest penalty-under his
| conviction of manslaughter in the first
| degree.
| THREE powder mills at Fred eri cksvark,
| Denmark, thirty miles from Copenhagen,
exploded on the Sd. Fire broke out ira
| mediately and caused much damage. No
| loss of life occurred.
A PENSION was issued on the 30th to Jo-
| scph Dingman, of Butler, Mo-, late private
in Company ], Thirty-fourth Iowa Infan'
| t:.y, for total blindness, payable at the
Topeka agency. The first payment under
| this pension amounts to Sl2,49l
A DISPATCH from Binhlinh Anam, says
| the mandarins and 10000 natives have
submitted to the French resident pledg-
ing allegiance by kissing the earth, &C
cording to the native custom.
| A SCHEME to make the Pope king of Pal
| estine is reported from Vienna
TIN BRADY, a Lacrosse (Wis.) gam bier,
| was shot and killed on the evening of the
81 by Policeman G.. W. Reyes. Brady had
been drunk all dav, and Keyes alleges
| he drew a knife on him without provoca-
! ton.
| THE three Pinkerton men, Patrick
| Sheehy, Moriarty and Samuel A. Neff,
who were tried in the Court of Sessions
at Jersey City, N. J., for killing the
twelve-yea boy, Thomas Hogan, on
January 20 last, were acquitted on the 81.
| The jury was out only half an hour.
REV SUPPLY CHASE died on the night of
| the . at D .troit, Mich, from a stroke of
paralysis. He was born in Vermont
| eighty-seven years ago; resided for a time
| in New York; in 1868 he went to Michigan
as one of the first Baptist home mission
aries, and has since preached at various
| points in the State.
THE will of the late Justice W. d. Woods,
| of the Supreme Court of the United States,
was filed in the probate court at Wash
| ington on the 81, proven by Assistant
| Acknowledgement Maurey anu Solicitor
General Phillips. 1t bears date of April
| 2S last.
AT the Kings County On. W Court Of
Sessions on the 81, Townsend and Au
| Custus Johnson, the men who set fire tt
Palmer's cooperage in Williamsburg or
April 2, and again on May IS. were SEN
fenced by Judge Moore to the full pen
atty of the law-fourteen years each.